Senior Associate, State & Local Advisory - Project & IT Delivery (Sacramento)

The KPMG Advisory practice is at the forefront of transformation, offering excellent opportunities for individuals to advance their careers and expertise with KPMG. Looking ahead, we anticipate continued evolution and success within the practice, fostering both personal and professional development, thereby creating new pathways for growth. In this ever-changing market environment, our professionals must be adaptable and thrive in a collaborative, team-driven culture. At KPMG, our people are our number one priority. With a wealth of learning and career development opportunities, a world-class training facility, and leading market tools, we help our people continue to grow both professionally and personally. If you're looking for a firm with a strong team connection where you can be your whole self, have an impact, advance your skills, deepen your experiences, and have the flexibility and access to constantly find new areas of inspiration and expand your capabilities, then consider a career in Advisory.

KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate in Human Capital Advisory for our Consulting practice.

Responsibilities :

• Take ownership of specific client-facing public sector workstreams, applying analytical processes to technology projects, business systems analysis, and product management
• Work with cross-functional teams to deliver excellent client service, including stakeholder management, meeting and workshop facilitation, deliverable creation and project and financial management
• Conduct user/customer research and business systems analysis, presenting findings effectively to ensure delivery alignment, long-term client trust, and transformational success
• Provide hands-on support and execution for Organizational Change Management (OCM) and training initiatives, including developing training curricula and driving user adoption strategies.
• Contribute to the development and evolution of methodologies, tools, and intellectual capital related to public sector technology delivery and change management.
• Participate in business development efforts by identifying new opportunities and assisting with proposal responses and client outreach

Qualifications :

• Minimum three years of relevant work experience in consulting, product management, or business systems analysis
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university required
• Must reside in the Sacramento region (or be willing to relocate) as a self-starter ready to provide immediate, on-site, billable impact on the State of California account
• Solid baseline understanding of California state government dynamics and a demonstrated ability to navigate public sector operations
• Experience supporting business transformation or technology initiatives based on a deep understanding of business processes, user research, and project management methodologies
• Prior work managing a portfolio of activities within a project or team, including setting priorities, balancing competing deadlines and leading conversations and creating stakeholder engagement with clients and colleagues across an organizational hierarchy
• Travel as necessary
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)

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